HPT and STINGA PRO Gloves Comparison
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What type of coating does the HPT glove feature?

  • HPT coating (correct)
  • Latex coating
  • PVC foam coating
  • Nylon coating
  • Which of the following is a characteristic of both HPT and STINGA PRO gloves?

  • Color of the coating (correct)
  • Coating coverage area
  • Liner composition percentage (correct)
  • Gauge of the knitting machine (correct)
  • What is the weight difference between HPT and STINGA PRO gloves?

  • HPT is lighter by 48 grams (correct)
  • Both weigh the same
  • STINGA PRO is heavier by 48 grams
  • HPT is heavier by 48 grams
  • What is the liner type used in both HPT and STINGA PRO products?

    <p>Nylon seamless liner (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which glove features a PVC coating?

    <p>STINGA PRO glove (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum abrasion cycles recorded for the HPT glove according to the external SATRA testing?

    <p>3000 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which glove has a better rating for wet grip performance?

    <p>HPT (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement concerning the comfort levels of the two gloves is accurate?

    <p>HPT is rated higher in comfort than STINGA PRO (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of coating is used on the STINGA PRO glove?

    <p>PVC Foam coating (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the wear trial results, how did the liner/coating of HPT and STINGA PRO gloves compare in terms of stability after use?

    <p>HPT remained stable, while STINGA PRO was torn (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature is consistent between the former shape of both gloves?

    <p>Palm Dip (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the cut index rating for both HPT and STINGA PRO gloves?

    <p>Level 1 for both (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rating for oil grip performance of the STINGA PRO glove?

    <p>2 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant advantage of HPT coating regarding grip?

    <p>It can repel liquids, ensuring good wet/oil grip. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature of HPT gloves helps reduce hand fatigue during extended usage?

    <p>Air molecular structure for hand comfort. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is HPT winter glove notably recognized?

    <p>It is superior in softness and flexibility in freezing temperatures. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the carbon footprint study of HPT gloves measure?

    <p>Total greenhouse gases produced during the product life cycle. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the proprietary hydrophobic treatment of HPT gloves enhance?

    <p>The texture that results in enhanced performance. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of HPT gloves?

    <p>High level of particle shredding. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor contributes significantly to HPT gloves' long-term value?

    <p>They are designed with high-quality materials. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key differentiator of HPT gloves compared to alternatives?

    <p>Superior performance, features, and quality. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature is indicative of better grip performance in the HPT gloves compared to G-Tek gloves?

    <p>Higher dry grip rating (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between the coating coverage of HPT winter and Ansell ActivArmr?

    <p>Both have the same coating coverage of the palm area (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the puncture resistance of HPT winter gloves compare to Ansell ActivArmr gloves?

    <p>HPT winter gloves show better puncture resistance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic is NOT a feature of G-Tek gloves compared to HPT gloves?

    <p>Liner color (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the knitting machine gauge used for both HPT and G-Tek gloves?

    <p>15GG (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In terms of comfort, how do HPT and Ansell ActivArmr gloves compare?

    <p>HPT gloves are rated higher in comfort (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the weight of one pair of HPT winter gloves?

    <p>51 grams (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which parameter shows that both HPT and G-Tek gloves have the same level in mechanical performance?

    <p>Tear strength level (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which coating type does G-Tek gloves have compared to HPT gloves?

    <p>Air-Infused PVC coating (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What scoring system is used to rate the grip of HPT gloves compared to G-Tek gloves?

    <p>1 to 10 scale (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the soapiness rating indicate for both HPT and G-Tek gloves?

    <p>Both gloves have low soapiness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which performance characteristic is the same for both HPT and ActivArmr gloves?

    <p>Tear strength level (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the coating color of the G-Tek gloves?

    <p>Light Blue (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    HPT Coating

    A type of coating used on the HPT glove.

    PVC foam coating

    A type of coating used on the Stinga Pro glove.

    HPT Liner Composition

    The percentage of nylon used in the HPT glove liner.

    Stinga Pro Liner Composition

    The percentage of nylon used in the Stinga Pro glove liner.

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    HPT Glove Weight

    The weight of the HPT glove in grams per dozen pairs (DP).

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    Abrasion Resistance

    A measure of a glove's resistance to abrasion, with higher numbers indicating better resistance.

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    Cut Resistance

    A measure of a glove's ability to resist cuts, with higher numbers indicating better resistance.

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    Tear Resistance

    A measure of a glove's ability to withstand tearing, with higher numbers indicating better resistance.

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    Puncture Resistance

    A measure of how much force is needed to puncture a glove, with higher numbers indicating better resistance.

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    Palm Coating

    The type and quality of the coating applied to the palm of a glove, which affects grip and durability.

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    Fit

    A subjective rating of a glove's overall fit, based on wearer feedback and comfort.

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    Feel

    A subjective rating of a glove's feel, based on how it interacts with the wearer's hand.

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    Comfort

    A subjective rating of a glove's overall comfort, based on wearer feedback.

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    What is HPT coating?

    HPT (Hydrophobic Polymer Treatment) is a proprietary coating technology that provides superior grip, even in wet or oily conditions. This unique coating creates a durable, non-slip surface that repels liquids, offering excellent dry and wet/oil grip performance.

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    How does HPT coating affect hand comfort?

    HPT gloves are designed for comfort during extended use. The coating's air molecular structure reduces hand fatigue, allowing users to work comfortably for longer periods.

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    What makes HPT gloves versatile?

    HPT is available in a wide range of variations, including sustainable options. This allows users to choose the most suitable glove for their specific needs and environmental considerations.

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    What sets HPT gloves apart in terms of quality?

    HPT gloves are made with high-quality materials ensuring durability and long-term value in practical applications. They offer a reliable solution for a variety of tasks requiring grip and protection.

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    What does 'PCFP' stand for and why is it important for HPT gloves?

    The Carbon Footprint (PCFP) of HPT gloves quantifies the environmental impact of their production and use. This information allows businesses to make informed choices about sustainable practices.

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    Why is HPT coating considered superior to other options?

    HPT, compared to other coating technologies, offers superior performance with its soft, durable, and flexible coating, ensuring zero particle shredding and a non-slip surface. This provides users with a reliable and effective grip.

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    How are HPT Winter gloves unique?

    HPT Winter gloves are specifically designed to maintain their softness and flexibility in freezing temperatures. This allows workers to maintain a comfortable and effective grip even in cold environments.

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    What makes HPT gloves suitable for handling dry ice?

    HPT gloves demonstrate exceptional performance in handling dry ice, maintaining their grip and flexibility even at extremely low temperatures. This makes them ideal for working with dry ice.

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    Air-Infused PVC Coating

    A type of glove coating that is designed to provide a grip in various conditions. It's commonly found in work gloves, offering a balance between grip and durability.

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    Abrasion Resistance (EN 388)

    The level of protection offered by a glove against abrasive materials, based on a standard test. A higher level indicates better abrasion resistance.

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    Cut Resistance (EN 388)

    The ability of a glove to withstand cuts caused by sharp objects. A higher level indicates better cut protection.

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    Tear Resistance (EN 388)

    The ability of a glove to withstand tearing forces. A higher level indicates better tear resistance.

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    Puncture Resistance (EN 388)

    The ability of a glove to resist puncture from sharp objects. A higher level indicates better puncture resistance.

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    Fit, Feel, and Comfort

    The fit, feel, and comfort of a glove on the wearer's hand. A higher rating indicates better overall comfort and fit.

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    Dry Grip

    The ability of a glove to provide a good grip in dry conditions. A higher rating indicates a stronger dry grip.

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    Wet Grip

    The ability of a glove to provide a good grip in wet conditions. A higher rating indicates a stronger wet grip.

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    Oil Grip

    The ability of a glove to provide a good grip in oily conditions. A higher rating indicates a better oil grip.

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    Winter Performance Glove

    A feature in gloves designed to provide warmth and insulation for use in cold weather.

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    HPT Winter Coating

    A type of glove coating that is designed for use in winter and other cold conditions. They often have an inner lining for enhanced insulation and warmth.

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    HPT Lite Glove

    A type of glove designed for warm weather use, with a focus on breathability but less emphasis on insulation. They can be used for light to medium-duty work.

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    Soft Touch Coating

    A feature in gloves designed to provide extra grip and control in various working conditions.

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    Nylon Seamless Liner with Acrylic Inner Insert

    A combination of materials in a glove, including nylon for the main fabric and acrylic for the inner lining, designed for warmth and comfort in cold conditions.

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    Study Notes

    Competitor Benchmarking - Basic Information

    • HPT and STINGA PRO gloves are compared.
    • HPT Coating: Palm Area, Black
    • STINGA PRO Coating: PVC foam coating, Palm Area, Black
    • HPT Liner: Nylon Seamless liner, 100% Nylon
    • STINGA PRO Liner: Nylon Seamless liner, 100% Nylon liner
    • HPT Liner Color: Black
    • STINGA PRO Liner Color: Black
    • HPT Knitting Machine Gauge: 15GG
    • STINGA PRO Knitting Machine Gauge: 15GG
    • HPT Glove Weight: 576 gm/DP
    • STINGA PRO Glove Weight: 624 gm/DP

    Competitor Benchmarking - HPT Performance Against Competitor

    • PD-ST4001-BBNK-L glove description: 15gauge Nylon lining PVC-HPT coated knitted wrist glove, originating from Pakistan.
    • TS Feature: Offered in HPT Lite (Y/N)
    • STINGA PRO (PVC foam) glove description: Stinga Pro(PVC)foam Coating on Seamless 15 gauge, 100% Apparel Grade Nylon shell, originating from China
    • TS Feature: Not offered (Y/N)

    Competitor Benchmarking - Mechanical Performance

    • HPT and STINGA PRO gloves are compared based on standard EN 388.
    • HPT External (SATRA) Abrasion (Cycles): 3000, Level 3
    • HPT External (SATRA) Cut (Index): 1.45, Level 1
    • HPT External (SATRA) Tear (Newton): 74.95, Level 3
    • HPT External (SATRA) Puncture (Newton): 35.9, Level 1
    • STINGA PRO Inhouse Testing Abrasion (Cycles): 1920, Level 2
    • STINGA PRO Inhouse Testing Cut (Index): 1.318, Level 1
    • STINGA PRO Inhouse Testing Tear (Newton): 85.08, Level 4
    • STINGA PRO Inhouse Testing Puncture (Newton): 30.77, Level 1.

    Competitor Benchmarking - Finish/Coating

    • HPT and STINGA PRO gloves are compared regarding finish and coating.
    • HPT Former Shape: Palm Dip
    • HPT Former Type: Regular HPT dip former
    • HPT Coating Details: HPT Coating
    • HPT Coating Finish: Porous finish
    • STINGA PRO Former Shape: Palm Dip
    • STINGA PRO Former Type: Palm dip former
    • STINGA PRO Coating Details: PVC Foam coating
    • STINGA PRO Coating Finish: Foam finish

    Competitor Benchmarking - Fit, Feel & Comfort

    • HPT: Fit Feel 4, Comfort 5, Soapiness (Y/N) N, Particle shedding (Y/N) N
    • STINGA PRO: Fit 2, Feel 2, Comfort 2, Soapiness (Y/N) N, Particle shedding (Y/N) N
    • Rating scales from 1 (Poor) to 5 (Excellent)

    Competitor Benchmarking - Wearer Trial

    • HPT Liner/Coating stability: Soft & Flexible after use
    • STINGA PRO Liner/Coating stability: Torn Crotches, Hard & Stiff

    Grip Comparison HPT vs STINGA PRO

    • Dry Grip (HPT): 10
    • Dry Grip (STINGA PRO): 10
    • Wet Grip (HPT): 9
    • Wet Grip (STINGA PRO): 4
    • Oil Grip (HPT): 8
    • Oil Grip (STINGA PRO): 2

    Competitor Benchmarking - HPT Performance Against G-Tek Glove

    • HPT Description: 15gauge Nylon lining PVC-HPT coated knitted wrist glove, originating from Pakistan.
    • HPT TS Feature: Offered in HPT Lite (Y/N)
    • G-Tek Description: Seamless Knit Nylon Glove with air infused PVC coating on palm and fingers, originating from China
    • G-Tek TS Feature: Not offered (Y/N)

    Competitor Benchmarking - Basic Information (HPT vs G-Tek)

    • HPT Coating: HPT Coating, Palm Area, Black
    • G-Tek Coating: Air-Infused PVC coating, Palm Area, Light Blue
    • HPT Liner: Nylon Seamless liner, 100% Nylon seamless liner
    • G-Tek Liner: Nylon Seamless liner, 100% Nylon based
    • HPT Liner Color: Black
    • G-Tek Liner Color: Light Blue
    • HPT Knitting Machine Gauge: 15GG
    • G-Tek Knitting Machine Gauge: 15GG
    • HPT Glove Weight: 576 gm/DP
    • G-Tek Glove Weight: 708 gm/DP

    Competitor Benchmarking - Mechanical Performance (HPT vs G-Tek)

    • HPT External (SATRA) Abrasion (Cycles): 3000, Level 3
    • G-Tek Inhouse testing Abrasion (Cycles): 2600, Level 3
    • HPT External (SATRA) Cut (Index): 1.45, Level 1
    • G-Tek Inhouse testing Cut (Index): 2.052, Level 1
    • HPT External (SATRA) Tear (Newton): 74.95, Level 3
    • G-Tek Inhouse testing Tear (Newton): 70.72, Level 3
    • HPT External (SATRA) Puncture (Newton): 35.9, Level 1
    • G-Tek Inhouse testing Puncture (Newton): 26.36, Level 1

    Competitor Benchmarking - Finish/Coating (HPT vs G-Tek)

    • HPT Former: Palm Dip, Regular HPT dip former
    • G-Tek Former: Palm Dip
    • HPT Coating details: HPT Coating, Porous finish
    • G-Tek Coating details: Air Infused PVC coating, PVC foam

    Competitor Benchmarking - Fit, Feel & Comfort (HPT vs G-Tek)

    • HPT: Fit 4, Feel 5, Comfort 4, Soapiness N, Particle shedding N
    • G-Tek: Fit 4, Feel 4, Comfort 4, Soapiness 0, Particle shedding 0

    Grip comparison HPT vs G-Tek

    • Dry Grip (HPT): 10
    • Dry Grip (G-Tek): 3
    • Wet Grip (HPT): 9
    • Wet Grip (G-Tek): 2
    • Oil Grip (HPT): 8
    • Oil Grip (G-Tek): 8

    Competitor Benchmarking - HPT Winter Performance Against Competitor

    • HPT Winter Description: Soft touch HPT coating on nylon seamless liner with acrylic inner insertion
    • HPT Winter Origin: Pakistan
    • HPT Winter TS Feature: Offered in HPT Winter 10gg
    • ANSELL ACTIVARMR 97-631 Description: PVC coating on flexible nylon outer with soft and insulated acrylic insertion
    • ANSELL ACTIVARMR 97-631 Origin: China
    • ANSELL ACTIVARMR 97-631 TS Feature: Not offered

    Competitor Benchmarking - Basic Information (HPT Winter vs ActivArmr 97-631)

    • HPT Coating: HPT Coating, Palm Area, Black
    • ActivArmr Coating: PVC coating, Palm Area, Black
    • HPT Liner: 100% Nylon Seamless outer with acrylic inner insert, Black
    • ActivArmr Liner: 100% Nylon Seamless liner with acrylic inner insert, Black
    • HPT Knitting Machine Gauge: Outer 15gg, Inner 7gg, 51
    • ActivArmr Knitting Machine Gauge: Outer 15gg, Inner 7gg, 47

    Competitor Benchmarking - Mechanical Performance (HPT Winter vs ActivArmr 97-631)

    • HPT Winter External (SATRA) Abrasion (Cycles): 3026, Level 3
    • ActivArmr Inhouse Abrasion (Cycles): 3250, Level 3
    • HPT Cut (Index): 4.05, Level 2
    • ActivArmr Cut (Index): 3.186, Level 2
    • HPT Tear (Newton): 73.11, Level 3
    • ActivArmr Tear (Newton): 64.98, Level 3
    • HPT Puncture (Newton): 51.9, Level 1
    • ActivArmr Puncture (Newton): 64.81, Level 1
    • ISO Cut 13997: B

    Competitor Benchmarking - Finish/Coating (HPT Winter vs ActivArmr 97-631)

    • HPT Winter Former: Palm Dip, Regular HPT dip former
    • ActivArmr Former: Palm Dip
    • HPT Coating details: HPT Coating, Porous finish
    • ActivArmr Coating detail: PVC coating, Porous finish

    Grip comparison HPT Winter vs ActivArmr

    • Dry Grip (HPT Winter): 10
    • Dry Grip (ActivArmr): 10
    • Wet Grip (HPT Winter): 10
    • Wet Grip (ActivArmr): 10
    • Oil Grip (HPT Winter): 8
    • Oil Grip (ActivArmr): 1

    Competitor Benchmarking - Fit, Feel & Comfort (HPT Winter vs ActivArmr 97-631)

    • HPT Winter: Fit 4, Feel 4, Comfort 4, Soapiness N, Particle shedding N
    • ActivArmr: Fit 2, Feel 2, Comfort 2, Soapiness N, Particle shedding N

    Why Midas HPT

    • HPT coating repels liquid for excellent dry grip and good wet/oil grip.
    • No soapiness for wet applications.
    • Air molecular structure reduces hand fatigue.
    • Wide range of gloves for various industries.
    • HPT is a crucial trademark for superior grip.

    Why Midas HPT

    • HPT coating is soft, durable and flexible with zero particle shredding and non-slip surface.
    • Hydrophobic treatment provides excellent grip texture.
    • Excellent winter performance due to softness and flexibility.

    CFP Carbon Footprint Study

    • GHG emissions from manufacturing to end-of-life disposal and treatments.
    • ISO 14067 and ISO 14040 standards used
    • Product carbon footprint (PCFP) values (kg CO2e/pair) are presented for various HPT and NFT (another product) glove types (Regular and Winter)

    Sampling Request - Notification Types

    • N1: Regular Sampling – communicated via Sales and Operations
    • N3: Customer Initiative Request – communicated via Sales to PMT to R&D
    • N5: Product Extension – communicated via Sales to PMT to R&D to Tech

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